Fontwell's festive race day - preview and tips

Fontwell stages its penultimate meeting of the year today.
There are seven races at Fontwell todayThere are seven races at Fontwell today
There are seven races at Fontwell today

It’s all about jumpers - the ones that go over the fences - and jumpers, the festive pullovers that racegoers are being encouraged to wear to stand a chance of winning a prize.

Action on the track begins at 12.40pm with the John And Maryanne Birch Memorial Handicap Hurdle, which has ten runners, and continues until the T I Engineering Handicap Hurdle, with a field of 15.

Admission is available at the gate.

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Our tips: 12.40 Hermosa Vaquera, 1.10 Lough Derg Island, 1.40 Sisania, 2.10 Leo Luna, 2.40 G For Ginger, 3.10 Killabraher Cross, 3.40 Shaddaii.

STEVE BONE

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